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In reply to the discussion: Can I say this? That Marsha Blackburn - R - Tenn is an asshole [View all]Faux pas
(16,343 posts)100. Yeah slim pickins for sure.
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Can I say this? That Marsha Blackburn - R - Tenn is an asshole [View all]
Laura PourMeADrink
Oct 2013
OP
Interesting EG....I have always said Dingbat until today. What do you think
Laura PourMeADrink
Oct 2013
#7
I've always been big on the nuance of r's that are REALLY lost and some that have
Laura PourMeADrink
Oct 2013
#10
Masha votes against the best interests of most of her constituents more often, I would bet, than
indepat
Oct 2013
#11
It's a shame such grotesquely-configured and gerrymandered districts designed to keep sheet-heads in
indepat
Oct 2013
#24
the "c" word is an ugly gender slur that has no place on a progressive board,
whathehell
Oct 2013
#25
The problem is that the word is only ugly because it suggests female genitalia to be "vile"
whathehell
Oct 2013
#92
That's good, because, to my knowledge, our British friends have a lot to learn about gender slurs
whathehell
Oct 2013
#23
They could teach us a hell of a lot about racism, however. While we run around complaining
jtuck004
Oct 2013
#59
Weren't we the first to write into law that black skin denotes less of a person?
jtuck004
Oct 2013
#87
Really? There was another country who wrote racism into their laws before us? Who?
jtuck004
Oct 2013
#90
I didn't say words don't matter, but nice strawman. I said that in the relative importance of things
jtuck004
Oct 2013
#96
Really? I'm not so sure about that. As for "complaining about words" there are racist words
whathehell
Oct 2013
#93
You said trivial. What I said was there seems to be much more attention paid to words
jtuck004
Oct 2013
#94
Nothing like a sexist guy losing an argument to a woman to make him show his true colors, is there?
whathehell
Oct 2013
#104
Isn't she the Cow of Bashan who said she needed her salary while others did without?
freshwest
Oct 2013
#12
She was a Mall Manager at Greenhills Mall in Nashville, Tn before entering politics.
Lint Head
Oct 2013
#17
I was actually surprised at her repartee today. She strung so many words together with
Laura PourMeADrink
Oct 2013
#46
Im a little surprised at Secretary Sebelius's response, I expected her to be a little more prepared
Snake Plissken
Oct 2013
#34
They are so far beyond hypocrisy, they couldn't even catch a bus back to hypocrisy
Snake Plissken
Oct 2013
#38
funny. I saw Kid Rock on CNBC the other day, talking about Detroit revitalization
Laura PourMeADrink
Oct 2013
#67
The whole party is made up of NRArs, nuts, racists and assholes that work 2 1/2 days a week and want
lonestarnot
Oct 2013
#71